Postcode EH14 2QU (City of Edinburgh) Terminated December 1994

Map showing EH14 2QU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH14 2QU is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in February 1992 and terminated in December 1994.EH14 2QU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH14 2QU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH14 2QU as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained commuters.

The closest road name to EH14 2QU is Murrayburn Park which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Murrayburn Gardens and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.28 km away at Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Wester Hailes Rail Station, 638 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2QU is Artful Dodger and is 452 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Joy Eat Chinese Take Away and is 452 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on September 1, 2020.

Policing for EH14 2QU is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH14 2QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH14 2QU, and the approximate distance away.

Murrayburn Park 60 m
Murrayburn Green 79 m
Murrayburn Gardens 114 m
Sighthill Drive 123 m
Murrayburn Grove 155 m
Sighthill Grove 185 m
Sighthill Park 222 m
Sighthill Gardens 230 m
Larbourfield 232 m
Sighthill Terrace 241 m
Hailesland Grove 257 m
Hailesland Road 264 m
Hailesland Gardens 302 m
Murrayburn Road 309 m
Sighthill Crescent 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2QU

Introduction February 1992
Termination December 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH14 2QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NOREEN STORE Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2014
325 m
Murrayburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 19, 2017
359 m
Canal View Nursery School School/college/university Pass
May 7, 2019
361 m
Canal View Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 30, 2019
361 m
Canalside Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 23, 2019
361 m
CEC Social Work Childrens Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 17, 2019
361 m
Holy Trinity Church & The Bridge Community Cafe Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
March 23, 2017
361 m
Smile Childcare Out of School Service within Canal View Primary Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 1, 2018
361 m
Burtons Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 31, 2022
396 m
Burtons Biscuits Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
396 m
Artful Dodger Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 11, 2020
452 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2018
452 m
Idream Candy Retailers - other Pass
October 31, 2018
452 m
Joy Eat Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 1, 2020
452 m
Kelly's Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 16, 2021
452 m
Navayas Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
May 6, 2021
452 m
Royal China Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 11, 2020
452 m
SIGHTHILL GENERAL STORE Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 20, 2018
452 m
Sighthill Fire Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 16, 2019
480 m
CEC HAILESLAND PARK RESPITE UNIT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2007
487 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH14 2QU - Data from Apr 2022

Murrayburn Gardens Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Murrayburn Gardens Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Murrayburn Park Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Murrayburn Park Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Murrayburn Gardens Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 445 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Drum Brae South Taxi Rank 3.52 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.28 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 638 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 641 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.68 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.28 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.05 km
Entrance Air 6.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH14 2QU - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Stream Inland Water 1.54 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.84 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.07 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 2.57 km
The Loch Inland Water 2.61 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 2.94 km
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Warklaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91979500
Longitude -3.28109600
OS Easting 320034
OS Northing 0670376
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
241
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Pentland Hills
Local Authority District City of Edinburgh
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003625
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Murrayburn and Wester Hailes North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Murrayburn and Wester Hailes North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 3C2